Lifestyle Tips

Discover tips to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Learn how to balance freelance work with other important parts of your life, such as family time and mental and physical wellness.

  • Why Proofreading Is a Great Remote Job for Former Teachers

    Why Proofreading Is a Great Remote Job for Former Teachers

    Why Proofreading Is a Great Remote Job for Former Teachers

    Published Feb 22, 2023
    Last Updated Mar 04, 2024

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    If you’re a retired teacher or would like to swap the classroom for a work-from-home job, freelance proofreading could be the career for you. Why? Because: Read on to learn why proofreading is a great remote job for former teachers and how your teaching experience can help you take on the freelance proofreading lifestyle. 1. […]

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  • Digital Declutter: 7 Satisfying Ways to Tidy Your Digital Workspace

    Digital Declutter: 7 Satisfying Ways to Tidy Your Digital Workspace

    Digital Declutter: 7 Satisfying Ways to Tidy Your Digital Workspace

    Published Jan 18, 2023
    Last Updated Apr 07, 2025

    • Business Tips
    • Freelance Tips
    • Lifestyle Tips

    If you’re a freelancer, you probably manage an endless stream of files and emails from various clients. So it’s important to make time to carry out a regular “digital declutter” so that you can work more efficiently and easily find the information you need. And, just like cleaning out your desk drawers, it can be […]

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What Is Toxic Positivity? (And How to Avoid It as a Freelancer)

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    9 Signs It’s Time to Find a New Job

    Published Dec 23, 2022
    Last Updated Nov 21, 2024

    • Finding Work
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    Are you considering a career change, but aren’t quite sure if it’s the right decision? Here are nine signs that you might be better off with a new career and some tips on how you can go about finding a job that’s right for you. 1. You Dread Workdays Ever get that sinking Sunday feeling?  […]

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    10 of the Best Gifts for People That Work from Home

    Published Dec 12, 2022
    Last Updated Nov 26, 2024

    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Working From Home

    This holiday season, are you searching for the perfect gift for a remote worker you know – maybe a coworker, family member, or friend? Look no further! We’ve compiled a list of unique ways to show your love and support for the freelance and remote workers in your life. So, if you’re on the lookout […]

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    Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Part-Time Jobs for Students

    Published Dec 11, 2022
    Last Updated Nov 28, 2024

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    It can be hard to find the right job, especially as a student. If you’re a student looking for part-time work to supplement your income, consider freelance proofreading. Here are some reasons why this may be the ideal choice for you: 1. You can fit proofreading work around your busy schedule. 2. Proofreading skills are […]

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    How to Prepare for a Christmas Break

    Published Dec 05, 2022
    Last Updated Nov 26, 2024

    • Business Tips
    • Freelance Tips
    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Wellbeing

    When it comes to the holidays, do you finish all your planning and shopping months in advance or do you prefer to leave the preparations until the last minute? Whatever you prefer, if you’re a freelancer, you must make one important holiday plan early: prepare your business so you can take a well-deserved Christmas break. […]

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    Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs You Can Do While Traveling

    Published Dec 03, 2022
    Last Updated Apr 23, 2025

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    If you want the freedom to travel and see the world while earning an income, consider a career in freelance proofreading. If it sounds too good to be true, it’s not! Below, we’ll explore the key reasons why proofreading is a fantastic travel-friendly career, and then we’ll share our top tips on making it work. […]

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    Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs for Stay-at-Home Moms

    Published Nov 12, 2022
    Last Updated Apr 23, 2025

    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips

    Are you interested in discovering the best jobs for stay-at-home moms or dads? Parenting is incredibly rewarding – but there’s no denying that it can also be challenging. If you’re a stay-at-home parent looking to earn money while balancing childcare, freelance proofreading could be the perfect solution. Not only can it provide a flexible schedule and […]

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    7 Tips for Effective Online Learning

    7 Tips for Effective Online Learning

    Published Oct 19, 2022
    Last Updated Jun 02, 2025

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Online Learning
    • Skills And Experience

    From saving you money to freeing up your schedule, online learning has many benefits. This makes it a great option for working professionals or anyone else who needs a more flexible way to study. Just like any other learning method, though, you’ll need to put in some work to make sure you get the most […]

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    What Are the Benefits of Online Learning?

    What Are the Benefits of Online Learning?

    Published Oct 12, 2022
    Last Updated Jun 02, 2025

    • Freelance Tips
    • How To Become A Freelancer
    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Online Learning
    • Skills And Experience

    Online learning, also called elearning, is a type of distance learning that takes place over the internet.  In the last few years, the options for learning online have grown to include courses, webinars, and virtual training on just about any subject from proofreading and editing to embroidery. In this post, we look at seven benefits […]

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